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RIP Mum

On my Rock: 9 years without you

  • by Melanie Magowan
  • Posted on 23/06/2022
  • Family and friends

The place I sat on my returnWaves rolling as I weptI had just laid you to restBut memories are kept Magic powers of the seaListen to its roarScream, yell, cry and sobThe sea can always […]

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Memories of Mum: 6 years on

  • by Melanie Magowan
  • Posted on 23/06/2019
  • UK family and friends

Today marks 8 months since I had my total knee replacement. It also marks 6 years since I lost my beautiful mother to aggressive stomach cancer. As each year goes by it saddens me more, […]

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Happy Heavenly birthday, Mum

  • by Melanie Magowan
  • Posted on 10/09/201823/09/2018
  • My news

Empty chairs, empty mailbox, empty heart, empty voicemail. It’s been 5 years now since we lost you and it never seems to get easier. As the years go by I become less and less tolerant […]

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Podcast #5: Relay for Life 2018

  • by Melanie Magowan
  • Posted on 16/03/201830/03/2018
  • podcast

Relay for Life 2018 took place at the weekend. We were a proud team of 42 and we raised a cracking $2967! Thank you to everyone who helped us to do that. Here is our […]

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I think I’m turning into an old lady!

  • by Melanie Magowan
  • Posted on 10/09/201710/09/2017
  • Opinion

I have both written and recorded this weeks blog/vlog so you have a choice whether you read or watch! The video is at the end of the post. It’s been a roller coaster week – […]

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